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A few scenes from last weekend’s @GhostTrain_Orch record release show at Roulette with JOAN AS POLICE WOMAN David Byrne and Karen Mantler. Photos by Dan Efram.

Thank you Rob Shepherd for adding Songs and Symphoniques to the Top 35 of 2023.

Our new record is listed among the The Boston Globe 50 Favorite Albums of the Year. Writes Noah Schaffer, "Joined by the Kronos Quartet and guest vocalists, they capture both the wit and beauty that made Moondog so unique." tinyurl.com/4st8hepd

Great review from Frédéric Cardin in PAN M 360 "An indispensable album played with finesse and recorded with great quality, perhaps heralding the long-awaited advent of official recognition." panm360.com/en/records/gho…

My @Tracking_Angle review of the Ghost Train Orchestra and Kronos Quartet's startling album of the music of Moondog. trackingangle.com/music/moondog-…

A wonderfully written piece by Fred Kaplan on the new record... "It is a splendid, engrossing, revelatory album. It’s also a lot of fun." trackingangle.com/music/moondog-…

Tonight on Free Association. Trumpeter/composer/arranger Steven Bernstein joins me to talk about his new record with Sexmob and his work with Laurie Anderson, Lou Reed, Hal Willner, John Lurie, and more. Tune into WZBC 90.3FM 90.3FM at 8pm EST. Photo by Jacob Blickenstaff.

On April 16th we're joined by @ghosttrainorchestra to play music from "Songs and Symphoniques: The Music of Moondog" onstage for the first time. Join us at townhallnyc in New York for your only chance to hear this extra special collaboration LIVE.

Upcoming special programs on WFMU: Min Xiao-Fen on Morricone Island, Daddy Dewdrop w/Evan "Funk" Davies, Brian Carpenter of Ghost Train Orchestra discusses Moondog w/Irwin, Richard Papiercuts w/Nate, Kay Adams w/Michael Shelley, and much more! Full list: wfmu.org/upcoming

Today at 4-6pm EST Brian Carpenter joins Irwin Chusid on WFMU to talk about the record with Kronos Quartet and our upcoming show at The Town Hall in NYC on April 16th.

I'm super excited about this! David Byrne has joined the lineup as we pay tribute to Moondog with the Kronos Quartet and @GhostTrain_Orch at Town Hall in NYC on April 16th. There's gonna be a special duet and it's just going to be really cool. shorturl.at/jkvxQ

Great instrumental selections from David Byrne, including Curtis Hasselbring's arrangement of "Caribea" from our new record. Come see us perform this piece at @TownHallNYC with Kronos Quartet April 16th! faroutmagazine.co.uk/david-byrne-fa…

Greg Cahill writes... "A fascinating adventure through Moondog’s artsy, esoteric, eclectic, life-affirming world. This album belongs in the library of every serious lover of contemporary chamber music." stringsmagazine.com/ghost-train-or…

A great thrill to perform with legendary Kronos Quartet at their incredible 5 Decades show at Big Ears Festival . Come see us at @TownHallNYC on April 16th with David Byrne, Karen Mantler, Joan as Police Woman, and Marissa Nadler!

Tickets going fast for this epic show next week with Ghost Train Orchestra and Kronos Quartet celebrating our new record Songs and Symphoniques: The Music of Moondog on cantaloupe music. With special guests David Byrne JOAN AS POLICE WOMAN Karen Mantler and Marissa Nadler. Poster by LURE.

The scene following the encore at a sold-out @TownHallNYC last night. Congratulations to Ghost Train Orchestra, Kronos Quartet, Marissa Nadler, JOAN AS POLICE WOMAN, David Byrne, Brian Carpenter and all the brilliant artists who made this legendary show possible! #Moondog 📸 sachyn - bsky.app/profile/sachynmital.com

David Byrne with Ghost Train Orchestra hunkered down in the studio this past week with producer Kid Harpoon to record incredible new songs by David with GTO arrangements. An amazing adventure!

OTD last year our record Songs and Symphoniques: The Music of Moondog was released on cantaloupe music. A collaboration with the legendary Kronos Quartet and an incredible cast of vocalists. ghosttrainorchestra.bandcamp.com/album/songs-an…